Welcome to Jindokai Shotokan Karate - South Australia
Authenticity in Every Move, Truth in Every Technique
Greetings and welcome to the official website of Jindokai Shotokan Karate, proudly located in the vibrant city of Adelaide, South Australia. We are thrilled to have you here as we embark on a journey of martial arts excellence rooted in tradition and imbued with a commitment to authenticity and truth.
At Jindokai Shotokan Karate, we don't just teach Karate; we cultivate a way of life. Led by Sensei Dion Risborg, an experienced practitioner and instructor deeply passionate about the art of traditional Japanese Shotokan Karate, our dojo is a sanctuary for those seeking more than just physical training. We are dedicated to preserving the rich heritage of Shotokan Karate, instilling discipline, respect, and perseverance in our students, and fostering a deep sense of authenticity in their practice.
What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to authentic, truthful perspectives. In a world often clouded by distractions and misconceptions, we believe in the power of clarity and sincerity. Our teaching approach is firmly grounded in the fundamental principles of Karate, offering not only physical skill development but also a path to self-discovery and personal growth.
Whether you're a seasoned martial artist or taking your first steps on this remarkable journey, our dojo welcomes individuals of all ages and skill levels. Here, you will find a supportive community of like-minded individuals, all dedicated to the pursuit of excellence and truth in Karate.
Explore our website to discover more about our classes, instructors, and the philosophy that guides our practice. Feel free to reach out to us with any inquiries or to schedule your first visit to our dojo.
Thank you for visiting Jindokai Shotokan Karate, where the quest for authenticity and truth begins with each punch and every kata. We look forward to training with you and helping you achieve your martial arts goals.
When it comes to Self Defense, It is better to have the skills and not need them; Than it is to need those skills and not have them
Chinese Proverb
Affiliations & connections
World Shotokan Karate-do Federation
World Shotokan Karate-do Federation
World Shotokan Karate-do Federation
The World Shotokan Karate-Do Federation is our 'Style-Specific' Global family.
The World Shotokan Karate-Do Federation provides us with a National Community, with many Dojos throughout Australia.
The WSKF Headquarters is in Japan, with branches in many other countries, throughout the World.
Australian Karate Federation
World Shotokan Karate-do Federation
World Shotokan Karate-do Federation
The Australian Karate Federation is the national governing body of karate in Australia.
The AKF is recognised and endorsed by the federal government, the Australian Olympic Committee and the Australian Sports Commission.
The AKF is the Australian pathway to the World Karate Federation (WKF).
World Karate Federation
World Shotokan Karate-do Federation
World Karate Federation
The World Karate Federation is the Global Peak Body for Karate.
Through our connection with the Australian Karate Federation, our members have access to the World Karate Federation.
For participants that are interested in tournaments, the WKF is the pathway to Karate World Championships.
Socially Connected
Jindokai Shotokan Karate-Do is socially linked to the Parafield Gardens Community Club. This helps us to provide Social engagement to your Karate participation, outside of regular Dojo training.
Our Members, and their families, can join PGCC, and receive discounts on all Meals & Drinks.
Having better "social links" is beneficial when we lose motivation.
A "stronger connection" with our colleagues, helps us to be more closely engaged with our training.
We have our regular 'Social Dinners', and other more formal events at the Parafield Gardens Community Club.